Essex County and Saugus Town property record for 1 Morton Ave, Saugus, MA 01906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.074 acres (3,215 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $224,200 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $5,720 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SAUG M:005-F B:0017 L:0017 |
| Primary APN | SAUG M:005-F B:0017 L:0017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,170 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,990 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 708 sqft |
| Basement Area | 616 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,215 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 2594028 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1 MORTON AVE |
| City | SAUGUS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01906-3948 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NA |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SAUGUS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAUGUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 208102 |
1 Morton Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2026.
Source: Essex County and Saugus Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 WILLIAM G DR, TEWKSBURY, MA 01876-1337 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 16, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009 |
| Deed Book / Page | 28799 / 170 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001930 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAUGUS MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1 MORTON AVE, SAUGUS, MA 01906-3948 |
| Document Number | 0000001930 |
| Book / Page | 43586 / 458 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261930 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 WILLIAM G DR, TEWKSBURY, MA 01876-1337 |
| Date | Aug 24, 2026 |
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| Name | LOWELL FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 1 Morton Ave was $5,720, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Essex County and Saugus Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex County |
| County Subdivision | Saugus Town |
| Unified School District | Saugus School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,720.00 (+3.45%) | $548,900 (+6.03%) Land $320,400 Building $228,500 | $552,400 (+16.25%) |
| 2025 | $5,529.00 (+4.62%) | $517,700 (+4.33%) Land $291,300 Building $226,400 | $475,190 |
| 2024 | $5,285.00 (+2.9%) | $496,200 (+8.79%) Land $274,600 Building $221,600 | |
| 2023 | $5,136.00 | $456,100 Land $241,300 Building $214,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1 Morton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1 Morton Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SAUGUS WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 27,844 people · EPA ID MA3262000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 683 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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